Procurement activity across Civil engineering tenders. The award rate is the share of concluded tenders (awarded plus closed) that resulted in a published contract award.
Nala local municipality is procuring a contractor for the construction of 1.6 Km of paved roads and stormwater infrastructure in ext 12 & 13, wesselsbron/monyakeng. The works include earthworks, paved road construction, road markings, and stormwater drainage, and must be carried out using labour-intensive methods. Bidders must be cidb-registered in grade 6ce or higher and achieve a minimum functionality score of 60/100 to be considered for the 80/20 preferential points evaluation.
Bids must be deposited in the tender box at nala local municipality offices, 8 preller street, bothaville, 9660, by NO later than 12h00 on 19 october 2026. Late bids will not be considered. Bids must be submitted on the official forms provided and may not be re-typed. Bids completed in pencil will be invalid. The outer package must be sealed and externally endorsed with the tender number and description. NO telephonic, facsimile, or emailed offers will be accepted; NO two-envelope procedure; NO alternative offers. Submit original plus nil copies. Bids must hold valid for 90 days from closing. Returnable forms include: form of offer and acceptance, pricing schedule (bill of quantities), and all part t2 returnable documents. The successful bidder must sign mbd7 (contract form). Five working days' notice for clarification requests.
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This tender invites bids for the provision of routine road maintenance construction services for projects in the northern cape province. The scope includes civil engineering construction work related to road maintenance. Interested contractors should submit their bids before the closing date of 12 october 2026.
Returnable documents: as included in the contract. Such document(s) may include the bill of quantities, data lists and, β βtenderβ means that section of the form of offer and acceptance called βofferβ and all other documents, β βbill of quantitiesβ shall also mean the pricing schedule as contained in section c2.2 Of the contract
Drakenstein municipality is procuring a contractor to replace existing pipe systems using specialised trenchless construction technology within its municipal area, for a period up to 30 june 2029. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 2ce or higher, attend a compulsory clarification meeting, and achieve a minimum functionality score of 70% to be considered for the 80/20 preference point evaluation.
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This tender covers routine road maintenance (rrm) work for the south african national roads agency (SANRAL) under a fidic-based contract. IT comprises multiple projects, with projects 1 to 3 active and projects 4 to 6 not used. Bidders are evaluated on a 100-point system for company experience and key persons per project, with minimum qualifying thresholds. The contract requires the proposed construction manager and contracts manager to meet specific qualification and experience criteria, with points allocated for professional registration and experience over the last 20 years. Tender rates must remain unchanged, VAT is excluded from rates, and payment is based on actual quantities. The employer may reject tenders that do not meet mandatory requirements. Local content and imported content calculations are part of the tender pricing, with annex d detailing the calculation of imported content and local content percentages.
Returnable documents: as included in the contract. Such document(s) may include the bill of quantities, data lists and, β βtenderβ means that section of the form of offer and acceptance called βofferβ and all other documents, β βbill of quantitiesβ shall also mean the pricing schedule as contained in section c2.2 Of the contract
Moses kotane local municipality is calling for quotations for the rehabilitation of approximately 5.6 Km of internal roads in mogwase unit 5, under a 80/20 preferential procurement system. Bidders must hold a CIDB grading of 6ce or 5ce pe or higher iaw, attend a compulsory briefing session, and submit sealed bids by 09 october 2026 at 10:00. The most consequential requirement is the mandatory CIDB grading, which will determine whether a contractor is eligible to bid.
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Greater taung local municipality invites bids for a panel of 15 professional service providers for civil engineering works, to be appointed for the 2026/2027 to 2029/2030 financial years. The panel will be used on an as-needed basis for services including design, drawings, tender documentation, evaluation reports, construction monitoring, commissioning, and close-out reports. Bidders must meet a minimum functionality score of 70 points to proceed to price and b-bbee evaluation, and the 15 highest-scoring bidders on functionality will be selected. The contract will be in english, and prices must be firm and inclusive of VAT. bidders must not contact the municipality regarding their bid from tender opening until contract award. Only one application per firm is allowed, and the municipality reserves the right to verify submitted information.
Submit bids in the tender box at the administration building, addressed to the municipal manager, clearly marked with the contract number and description. Bids must be in the box before 12:00 on the closing date. NO faxed or emailed tenders accepted. Couriered tenders must be in the box before 12:00 on closing date. Tender documents can be purchased from the municipality or downloaded from the e-tender portal; proof of payment must be attached on submission. Tender fee: r1000.00. Banking details: absa, account NO 2650560046, branch code 630273, REF: bid reference number. Tender validity period is 90 days.
This tender involves the construction of a steel by-pass pipeline and break pressure tank at the brandkop reservoir, including reservoir joint sealing and concrete repairs. The project is located in the western cape and falls under the civil engineering and construction sector. Interested contractors should have experience in pipeline construction and concrete repair works.
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Mantsopa local municipality is re-advertising the construction of 2.99 Km of concrete stormwater infrastructure (phase 1) in manyatseng, free state. Bidders must hold a CIDB contractor grading of 7ce or higher, or 6ce potentially emerging enterprises meeting the criteria in the tender data. A compulsory clarification meeting is scheduled for 14 september 2026, and tenders close at 11h00 on 12 october 2026.
Tenders must be submitted on the official tender documentation only. Emailed and late tenders will not be accepted. Sealing, addressing, delivery, opening and assessment requirements are set out in the tender data. Returnable forms include the standard sbd forms (e.g., Sbd 4 declaration of interest), the priced bill of quantities, and any other forms specified in the tender data.
The tender invites service providers to submit bids for the renovation of the ebutsini traditional council's office, located within the chief albert luthuli local municipality in the gert sibande district of mpumalanga. This is an open tender for civil engineering works. A compulsory briefing session will be held at the ebutsini traditional council, and interested parties must attend.
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The department of defence invites tenders for the supply, delivery and installation of mesh fencing at ditholo training area. Bidders must hold a CIDB contractor grading of 4ce or higher and be registered on the central supplier database (csd). A compulsory site briefing is scheduled for 22 september 2026, and tenders close at 11h00 on 14 october 2026.
Tenders must be submitted on the official tender documentation only; tenders submitted on any other form will be rejected. Tender documents may be collected from the SA air force procurement unit, air force mobile deployment wing, r101 old jhb road, valhalla, 0137, during work hours after 10h00 on 23 september 2026. Documents may also be emailed to clarification attendees or collected via USB at the same address. All tenderers must be registered on the central supplier database (csd) to be eligible to submit tenders. Tenders must be sealed, addressed, delivered and opened as stated in the tender data. Late tenders will not be accepted. Returnable forms include: sbd 4 (declaration of interest), sbd 6.1 (Preference points claim), sbd 6.2 (Declaration for local production and content), and the completed pricing schedule (sbd 3).
Passenger rail agency of south africa (PRASA) is appointing a service provider for the refurbishment of rails in the gauteng region over 36 months on an as-and-when required basis. Work includes field welding and grinding of rail manufactured crossings, wheel-spin burns, battered ends, removal of ultrasonic defects via exothermic welding of rail joints (48kg/m, 57kg/m, 60kg/m), and grinding of overlaps on turnouts. The key requirement is that bidders must price each item in the pricing schedule and provide a 10% performance bond if awarded.
Submission method: two sealed envelopes/boxes. Envelope 1 (volume 1) contains part a: mandatory requirements response and part b: technical/functional response. Envelope 2 (volume 2) contains part c: financial proposal and specific goals. Envelope 2 must be submitted separately. One original response required; copies and an electronic version on memory card/external hard drive clearly marked with bidder's name are permitted. Responses must be in english, a4 format (graphics may be a3), neatly bound, consecutively numbered, and signed by a duly authorised person (authorisation must be included). Copies of original documents must be certified as true copies by a commissioner of oaths. Bidders must review the draft contract (annexure 3) and may amend/delete parts using track changes; the marked-up contract will form part of negotiations. Delivery address: ground floor, shosholoza meyl junction, cnr leyds and simmonds street, braamfontein, 2001. Bids must be deposited in the PRASA tender box at the main entrance. Late bids will not be accepted.
PRASA is appointing a service provider for the rehabilitation of service roads on an "as and when" basis for 36 months in the metrorail gauteng region. The work involves upgrading gravel and asphalt roads assist with drainage maintenance to ensure access for maintenance teams and prevent flooding of railway lines. Bidders must hold a valid CIDB grading of 7ce or higher and must attend a compulsory briefing session to be eligible.
Tenders must be submitted on the issued tender documentation only. Emailed and late tenders will not be accepted. The closing time for receipt of tenders is 12h00 on friday, 9 october 2026. Requirements for sealing, addressing, delivering, opening and assessment of tenders are stated in the tender data.
This tender invites bids from consulting engineering firms for routine road maintenance services in limpopo, covering multiple contract numbers. The procurement is an open tender (request for bid) in the civil engineering sector. Interested parties should submit bids before the closing date of 16 october 2026.
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This tender invites bids from suppliers to form a panel for the hiring of plant and equipment for endumeni local municipality in kwazulu-natal for a period of 36 months. The scope falls under civil engineering and construction, and the tender is an open request for bid. NO briefing session is scheduled.
Returnable documents: company registration document (cipc) (the attached must match with the directors listed on the csd report), valid tax compliance certificate with pin, ID copies of directorβs and members of the company, fully completed: mbd 1, mbd 1- part b, mbd 4 (bidders must fully disclose on mbd 4, partial disclosures will also lead to disqualification), mbd 8 and mbd 9, company/directorβs statement of municipal rates not older than 3 months or company/directorβs lease agreement or proof of residence that corresponds with the preferred address on csd. If the company/director resides/operates from rural area. The attached must correspond with the preferred address on the csd. If the attached does not correspond with preferred address on csd, bidders may be disqualified. Proof that payment for municipal services is up to date not more than 90 days must be attached., Proof of registration on central supplier database (maaa number), proof of public insurance nb: failure to submit the above documents will results in disqualification b : record of addenda to bid documents we confirm that the following communications received from the procuring department before the submission of this tender offer, amending the tender documents, have been taken into account in this tender offer : NO. date title or details, 10. Attach additional pages if more space is required. Signed ..................................................................... Date ................................................................ Name ..................................................................... Position ................................................................ Tenderer ............................................................................................................................................................................. C : certificate of authority indicate the status of the tenderer by ticking the appropriate box hereunder. The tenderer must complete the certificate set out below for the relevant category. A b c d e company partnership joint venture sole proprietor close corporation, certificate for company i, ....................................................................................... , Chairperson of the board of directors of ......... ........................................................................................... , Hereby confirm that by resolution of the board (copy attached) taken on ......................................... 20..., Mr/ms .................................................... Acting in the capacity of ..................................................... , Was authorized to sign all documents in connection with this tender and any contract resulting from IT on behalf of the company. As witnesses, certificate for partnership we, the undersigned, being the key partners in the business trading as .................................................... ........................................................ Hereby authorize mr/ms ............. , ....................................................... Acting in the capacity of .................. ................................................... To sign all documents in connection with the tender for contract .............................................. And any contract resulting from IT on name address signature date note: this certificate is to be completed and signed by all of the key partners upon who rests the direction of the affairs of the partnership as a whole., Certificate for joint venture we, the undersigned, are submitting this tender offer in joint venture and hereby authorise mr/ms .......................................................... , Authorised signatory of the company .............................................. .......................................................... , Acting in the capacity of lead partner, to sign all documents in connection with the tender offer for contract ................................... And any contract resulting from IT on our behalf. This authorization is evidenced by the attached power of attorney signed by legally authorized signatories of all the partners to the joint venture. Authorising signature, name of firm address name & capacity lead partner, certificate for sole proprietor i, ....................................................... ..............hereby Confirm that i AM the sole owner of the business trading as ......................................... ............................................................. As witnesses, signature : sole owner, certificate for close corporation we, the undersigned, being the key members in the business trading as .................................................. ............................................................................ Hereby authorize mr/mrs. .............................................. Acting in the capacity of ...................................... , To sign all documents in connection with the tender for contract ........................................................ And any contract resulting from IT on our behalf. Name address signature date, previous experience list the last four (4) contracts successfully completed by your business. (Attach a separate sheet if necessary)
This tender invites bids for the refurbishment and upgrade of storm-damaged infrastructure, wastewater treatment works, and effluent main (phase 2) in margate, kwazulu-natal. Bidders must have a CIDB grading of 9ce or higher. A compulsory site briefing will be held at the margate water treatment works site.
Deposit sealed tenders in the official tender box at ugu district municipality, 96 marine drive, phase 2 building, oslo beach, port shepstone, 4240. Mark the envelope with the contract number and title: 'UGU-07-1734-2026, refurbishment and upgrade of margate storm-damaged infrastructure, wastewater treatment works and effluent main (phase 2)'. Closing time is 12h00 on friday 16 october 2026; only tenders in the box by then are accepted. Submit an original only; NO two-envelope procedure. Telephonic, telegraphic, facsimile, telex, electronic or e-mailed tenders are not accepted. Tenders must remain valid for 90 days from closing. Returnable documents include: certificate of attendance at clarification meeting, record of addenda, certificate of authority of an entity, registration certificates, CIDB registration, b-bbee certificate, mbd 1 (bidder's questionnaire), mbd 4 (declaration of interest), mbd 5 (declaration for procurement above r10 mil), mbd 6.1 (Preference points claim), affidavit of good standing, schedule of work for organs of state over last five years, banking details, declaration of financial capacity, schedules of tenderer's experience (ce and me), key personnel, cvs, schedule of plant and equipment, proposed sub-contractors, provisional programme, labour content schedule, training schedule, amendments/qualifications/alternatives, workmen's compensation registration, tax clearance, declaration of payment of municipal services (or Z1/Z2 affidavits), contractor's health and safety declaration, csd registration, proforma forms for successful tenderer, declaration of solvency or liquidation, and quality management system. Do not retype or redraft tender forms.
ESKOM is inviting tenders for the refurbishment and upgrading of the electrical protection system at its corona cage test facility in sunninghill, gauteng, over a 12-month period. The work includes design, engineering, supply, installation, testing, commissioning and handover of a new protection system, a 110v dc battery and charger system, and all associated cabling, with a minimum 12-month warranty. Bidders must achieve a minimum functionality score of 70% and be registered on the csd prior to award.
Returnable documents: file name: annexure i - sbd 6.1 Preference points claim form in terms of the ppr 2022, a1 technical/project schedule 20 all activities listed in order = 5, few a program with the order in which irrelevant activities or few missing = 4, 1.1 60 main activities will be done missing a lot of activities or mostly irrelevant = 2, NO submission = 0 duration makes sense with all activities = 5, time durations of main activities duration makes sense but missing few 1.2 40 from start to end activities = 4, most duration does not make sense = 2, NO duration specified = 0 a2 method statements 30 2.1 Relevancy of method statements 100 relevant, well detailed and all required with a description of how the main submitted = 5 (if any irrelevant submitted, activities will be constructed to be ignored), missing 20% of the required or few important steps/activities missed = 4, mostly irrelevant submitted and with very few relevant or basic submitted =2, irrelevant or none provided = 0 a3 list of subcontractors 10 3.1 Any company supplying material, 40 all companies with all relevant material, plant and equipment that the plant and/or equipment listed = 5, few contractor may hire. List company supplies missing = 4, only companies with the material, plant and listed or only material listed = 2, NO equipment which they are supplying submission = 0 3.2 Specify if there will be any 60 specified if there will be a subcontractor company/contractor performing any and specified which construction work or construction work not done by the specified NO subcontractor = 5, only main contractor specified if there will be a subcontractor = 2, none provided = 0 a4 list of tools, plant and machinery 10 4.1 All relevant tools and machinery to 100 all relevant listed and indicated if owned = be used during the project owned by 5, few missing = 4, mostly irrelevant = 2, the contractor. (All hired to be none provided = 0 included in the list of subcontractor) a5 relevant company experience 20 list of relevant and comparable >5 projects = 5; 4 to 2 projects = 4; 1 5.1 60 previous projects executed project = 2; none successfully well defined project scope, completion including project scope, completion 5.2 40 date and client contact person details date and client contact person and provided (when all 3 requirements are details provided) = 5; when any of project scope, completion date or client contact person and details is missing (when only 2 requirements are provided = 4; when one of project scope, completion date and client contact person and details is provided (when only one of the requirements is provided) = 2; none provided = 0 a6 qualifications and experience of key 10 personnel cvs of project manager, site all required cvs provided = 5; missing 1 6.1 Manager/site agent and site 40 cv = 4; only 1 cv submitted = 2; none supervisor provided = 0 all personnel meet the minimum cvs to include academic qualification and experience = 5. (All key qualifications and experience of key personnel to meet minimum requirements 6.2 Personnel detailing relevant project 30 to achieve maximum score); any of the key specific work experience personnel not meeting the required qualification and experience = 2 all qualifications mentioned in 6.1 & 6.2 Provided = 5 (if all certified = 5 and not proof/copies of certified academic certified = 0) βuncertified documents 6.3 30 qualifications cannot be verified and therefore will results in documents not being acceptedβ. Total, 6. Technical evaluation criteria for the commissioning of the electrical protection system each item will be assigned a score by the ESKOM evaluation team using 5. The score for each item will be multiplied by its weight to obtain the total score per item. Table 5: scoring for contractor commissioning score description 10 deemed to fully meet requirements 7 deemed to mostly meet requirements 2 deemed as substantially not meeting requirements 0 nonresponsive note: scores will be allocated in the range 0 - 10 with the above as a guideline the quality criteria will be adjudicated as a weighted score out of 100% and will comprise of scoring in the categories as defined in table 6. Each category has a minimum threshold score of 80%. Table 6: installation, testing & commissioning capability criteria threshold score sub- category item weighting score (%) weight >80% 1. Engineering, 20% >80% 2. Procedure for commissioning 20% >80% 3. Schedule for commissioning 20% >80% 3.1 Tools, test equipment, software 30% >80% 3.2 Training courses 10% 40% >80% 3.3 Related experience and references 60% score 100% copied by: matimba mathebula date: 20 may 2026
City power johannesburg seeks strategic partners to provide engineering services across four streams: infrastructure planning and system design, master planning, alternative energy solutions, and project management. The contract runs for three years, with a maximum number of appointments per stream. Bidders must submit a physical bid by 11:00 on 15 october 2026 and comply with the 90/10 preference point system, including specific goals for black-owned and b-bbee level 1-4 enterprises.
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This tender invites bids from community members and small contractors for training and development on the madidi service roads in the eastern cape. The scope focuses on civil engineering works, specifically road construction and maintenance, with an emphasis on empowering local contractors through skills development. Interested parties must submit their bids by 15 october 2026.
β’ Must be a community member or small contractor β’ must be registered with the relevant CIDB grading for civil engineering (if applicable) β’ must be able to provide training and development services related to road construction
SANRAL is procuring consulting engineering services for routine road maintenance of national routes r700, r710, r30 and r34 in the lejweleputswa district municipality, free state. Bidders must be registered on the central supplier database, hold a valid b-bbee certificate, and provide a contract engineer with the required qualifications and registration. The contract is a category 3 project, requiring a minimum 30% subcontracting to targeted enterprises.
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SANRAL invites proposals for the periodic maintenance (repair and reseal) of national route 10 section 6, from hanover (km 0.00) To dieprivier (km 20.00), In the free state. This is a civil engineering construction tender under the request for proposal (RFP) process. Contractors with relevant experience in road maintenance and resealing works should apply.
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